East Meets West
ABOUT THE ARTIST
HUA HUA ZHANG
Conceptual Artist, Puppet Design and Construction, Choreographer and Performer
Hua Hua Zhang is trained as a performer in the ancient art of Chinese puppetry, and has received numerous awards for excellence in performance and direction. She is an international artist, and has made appearances in the Jim Henson International Festival of Puppet Arts.
From Hua Hua’s experiences and studies as a puppet artist in both China and America, she has understood puppetry to be a multifaceted art form. Puppetry has endless potential for artistic expression to people of all ages and backgrounds. Both Eastern and Western puppetry have had a great influence on Hua Hua’s current work, and East Meets West provides a vehicle to share with audience members the rich experiences she has had.
This free performance is made possible by the generous donors who contributed to Young Audiences' Access for All Initiative. Thank you!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
HUA HUA ZHANG
Conceptual Artist, Puppet Design and Construction, Choreographer and Performer
Hua Hua Zhang is trained as a performer in the ancient art of Chinese puppetry, and has received numerous awards for excellence in performance and direction. She is an international artist, and has made appearances in the Jim Henson International Festival of Puppet Arts.
From Hua Hua’s experiences and studies as a puppet artist in both China and America, she has understood puppetry to be a multifaceted art form. Puppetry has endless potential for artistic expression to people of all ages and backgrounds. Both Eastern and Western puppetry have had a great influence on Hua Hua’s current work, and East Meets West provides a vehicle to share with audience members the rich experiences she has had.